Originally Posted by
I-Like-To-Bike
The question was how people got to work, but then the respondents were placed into only 3 groups for comparison of their morbidity stats and onset of early health problems like cancer. Two categories (bicyclists and pedestrians) were considered "active" and all the rest (others) were considered "inactive."
Ah, ok. The frame of reference here is activity
during commuting. The table is titled, "
Risk of various adverse health outcomes for active (cyclist, pedestrian) commuters versus non-active commuters, 2001–2018".